BID_FORM.docx

This is a bid form for masonry work at Columbus School's front entrance, issued by the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases. The project scope includes base bid masonry work and an alternate for handrail replacement. Bidders must submit electronic bids through the City's OpenGov Procurement Portal by 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at which time bids will be publicly opened. The cut-off date for submitting written questions is 2:00 pm on Friday, February 13, 2026. Work is scheduled to be completed during the summer break period from June 23 through August 10, 2026. Bidders are required to attach a tentative work schedule with their bid submissions and provide lead time information indicating the number of days needed to procure and deliver materials.

Contractors must submit lump sum pricing for the base bid masonry work and the alternate handrail replacement work in separate line items. All bid pricing must include permits, bonds, equipment, labor, materials, warranties, freight, delivery, safety checks, and installation costs. Connecticut prevailing wages are required if the total bid exceeds $100,000. All subcontractors must be identified with their labor rates submitted alongside the bid. Contractors are responsible for obtaining and paying for all necessary permits.